Useful_Links

Reading

• How to save money and energy? The Goat Solution!!
• Breaking News English: Read and Listen to a news event, and then, do the Quiz
• Games for Science http://www.gameforscience.ca/
• Explore the solar system with video clips from the BBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/solarsystem/
• The Solar System http://nineplanets.org
• Earth http://nineplanets.org/earth.html
• NASA Education for Students http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/postsecondary/index.html
• Devil Lake http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100922/ap_on_re_us/us_monster_lake_3

Writing

• English 161 Official Handouts
• http://www.writingfun.com/

Just for Fun

• See your writing or typing live online using http://livetyping.com/
• Create your own movie using Xnormal, which is a Text to Movie program at http://www.xtranormal.com/
• Create your Avatar at http://aviary.com/blog/posts/creating-custom-avatars-in-aviary

Listening & Podcasts

• Academic Listening Encounters http://www.cambridge.org/us/esl/academicencounters/natural_world_audio.html
• Voice Of America (VOA) Podcasts on Space news stories: http://www.manythings.org/voa/space/